Bill Text: NY S05716 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Directs the commissioner of health to develop a mobile vaccination program for COVID-19 vaccinations with employers with more than 200 employees.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO HEALTH [S05716 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-S05716-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5716 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE March 16, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROOKS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to directing the commissioner of health to develop a mobile vaccination program for COVID-19 vaccinations The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 2803 of the public health law is amended by adding 2 a new subdivision 13 to read as follows: 3 13. As part of the state's COVID-19 vaccination distribution plan, the 4 commissioner shall develop a mobile vaccination program. Such program 5 shall be responsible for coordinating vaccination efforts with employers 6 of more than two hundred employees. The mobile vaccination program 7 shall schedule appointments with employers for on-site vaccinations for 8 the purposes of vaccinating the workforce. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD10242-01-1
